gathering clouds



gathering clouds

A sign of impending trouble or danger. (The "clouds" refer to storm clouds.) There have been gathering clouds in the city for months—I'm nervous that a riot will erupt soon.
See also: cloud, gathering

Common Names:

NameGenderPronouncedUsage
MÉLisande-French
TyrTIRNorse Mythology
Hussain-Arabic
DwayneDWAYN, də-WAYNEnglish
MiloMIE-lo (English)English, Ancient Germanic
Xenia-Greek, Ancient Greek